---
title: "AWS CDK Scaffolder"
description: "AWS CDK Scaffolder is built around Amazon Web Services cloud APIs. The underlying ecosystem is represented by aws/aws-sdk-js-v3 (active GitHub adoption). It gives an agent a more technical and reliable way to work with the tool than a thin one-line wrapper, using stable interfaces like AWS SDK, IAM, STS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, EC2 and […]"
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk"
author: "aws"
category:
  - "Templates & Workflows"
framework:
  - "Custom Agents"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "aws/aws-cdk"
  github_stars: 12737
  npm_package: "aws-cdk"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 3290338
---

# AWS CDK Scaffolder

AWS CDK Scaffolder is built around Amazon Web Services cloud APIs. The underlying ecosystem is represented by aws/aws-sdk-js-v3 (active GitHub adoption). It gives an agent a more technical and reliable way to work with the tool than a thin one-line wrapper, using stable interfaces like AWS SDK, IAM, STS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, EC2 and […]

## Prerequisites

Node.js, AWS CDK CLI

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

Install command or upstream instructions:

```
npm install -g aws-cdk
```

## Documentation

- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cdk/v2/guide/getting_started.html

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/aws-cdk-scaffolder/)